Top NYC Correction Department official abruptly quits over sex harassment charge; accused of texting explicit picture to male employee

Key Facts

• The No. 2 official in the city Correction Department abruptly resigned Friday while under investigation following a sexual harassment complaint filed against him, sources said.
• Joseph Dempsey, a veteran of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, quit just three months into his tenure.
• Sources said Dempsey is accused of texting a sexually explicit picture to a male Correction Department employee.
• That employee filed a sexual harassment complaint against him.

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